Primary Artist

Mitzi Shearer (1909–1995)

Title

Mandrake

Date made

1979

Place made

Australia, Australia, Western Australia, Perth View on map Close map

Category

Print

Print type

planographic

Technique

lithograph, printed in red, from one plate

Matrix size

44.0 x 54.4 cm (printed image)

Support

cream wove paper

Support size

50.8 x 62.8 cm (sheet)

State

published state

Impression

2/5

Edition information

edition of 5

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed and dated lower right within image in black pencil, 'Shearer '79'. Inscribed lower centre within image in black pencil, ' 'MANDRAKE' '. Inscribed lower left within image in black pencil, '2/5'.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

167911

Accession number

92.839

Accession method

Purchase

Meeting

Meeting 1, 1992/93 (1992-08-26)

Provenance

Purchased by the Australian National Gallery, from Charles Nodrum Gallery, Melbourne, 1992.

Credit line

Gordon Darling Australasian Print Fund 1992

Country of context

Australia

Notes

edition 5/15 l.l., within image, pencil "5/8". l.l., below image "1/6". l.c., below image "The Mandrake".

Creators

SHEARER, Mitzi | (1909–1995) Female | artist

Last Updated

06 Jan 2013